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Historical Event on 5/19/1991

About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.
6/11/1921Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.